NWU Families Blog

NWU Families Blog

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By Erin Hoffman

Students in a dorm room
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by Kara Brant

We cannot wait for your student to join our Prairie Wolf community! If your student will be living on campus, mark your calendars for these dates:

Counseling
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by Karri Ahlschwede and Kim Corner 

We see a strong and meaningful connection between our students’ wellness and their campus engagement. That’s why encouraging students to get involved is one of the most important things we can do to support their health. 

Parking permit sign
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by the Office of Student Life 

We hope your student is progressing through NWU’s enrollment steps as they get ready for the fall semester. There are several important tasks to complete, including submitting a parking tag request form. 

New Student Orientation
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by Erin Hoffman

New Student Orientation (NSO) lays the foundation for your student’s smooth transition into college. These events (offered in-person on Friday, June 6, and virtually on Monday, June 9) provide important information and help students and families establish connections for the fall 2025 semester and beyond. 

Dates to Remember:

May 14-June 5
New Student Registration

June 5 or 8
New Student Orientation

June 15
Housing preference form updates and roommate requests due

June 15
Housing-related ADA accommodation requests due

July 15
Medical and immunization history reports due

August 4
Fall semester bills due

August 19
Move-in day

August 19-23
Prairie Wolves Welcome

August 24
First day of classes